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Webster trumpet in D, Nominal pitch: 3½-ftD.

Technical description: Lacquered brass; with water-key on main tuning-slide. Unlike the larger 'Webster Trumpets', here the bore through the valves and tuning-slides is cylindrical. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, bottom-sprung, alignment by key on piston. Repair History: A stay which connected the 3rd valve tuning-slide and the bell has been removed.

  • Maker:
    Rudall, Carte & Co [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    London/England
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:409; bell 116.